THIRUVONAM
Assembly seat no. 182 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
RAMACHANDRAN N.
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1996
31,550
25.00% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKTHANGAMUTHU K.
- Votes
- 40,853
- Vote share
- 32.37%
- Behind by
- 31,550
Electors
1,76,055
Total votes polled
1,26,215
Valid votes
1,26,215
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
71.7%
Full result, 1996
15 candidates · 1,26,215 valid votes
RAMACHANDRAN N.DMKwon
72,403
57.4%
THANGAMUTHU K.ADMK
40,853
32.4%
BALAKRISHNAN DURAIMDMK
9,524
7.5%
KUNJUPILLAI MUTHARAIYAR K.PMK
771
0.6%
NEDUNCHEZHIAN R.IND
652
0.5%
KALIAPERUMAL M.IND
446
0.3%
SAMIAIYA T.IND
380
0.3%
KALIAPERUMAL YADAVA V.IND
237
0.2%
BALAIYAN C.IND
230
0.2%
PALAIYAN N.IND
192
0.1%
RAJU UDAYAR V.IND
148
0.1%
RAGUPATHY R.M.IND
138
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MAHESH KRISHNASAMY.T | DMK | 69,235 | 46.16% | THANGAMUTHU.K | 1,805 |
| 2001 | RAJENDRAN. C | ADMK | 67,094 | 52.21% | RAMACHANDRAN. M | 11,223 |
| 1996 | RAMACHANDRAN N. | DMK | 72,403 | 57.36% | THANGAMUTHU K. | 31,550 |
| 1991 | THANGAMUTHU K. | ADK | 75,141 | 64.73% | RAMACHANDRAN M. | 34,968 |
| 1989 | M. RAMACHANDRAN | DMK | 42,479 | 37.17% | K. THANGAMUTHU | 12,749 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the THIRUVONAM assembly constituency in 2006?
MAHESH KRISHNASAMY.T (DMK) won THIRUVONAM in 2006, by a margin of 1,805 votes.
Which party has won THIRUVONAM the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has THIRUVONAM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won THIRUVONAM the most times?
MAHESH KRISHNASAMY.T, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
